COMPANY
PROFILE:
Extricity, Inc.™
provides the industry's most complete and open business
platform for B2B to power and manage interactions among
businesses and electronic marketplaces over the
Internet. Extricity's platform for B2B relationship
management helps businesses forge tighter relationships
and improve working efficiencies among customers,
partners and suppliers specific to the needs of their
industry. Extricity addresses every aspect of managing
diverse Internet-based partner communities from
integrating internal systems to managing the flow of
information and business processes among partners,
regardless of existing IT systems, tools or
applications.
FINANCING:
Extricity, Inc. is a
privately held company. Investors comprise an impressive
roster of world-class corporate and venture
organizations, including Aspen Technology; Cambridge
Technology Capital Fund (the venture firm managed by
Cambridge Technology Partners); Charter Growth Capital;
Intel Corp.; RRE Investors (co-founded by James D.
Robinson III, former CEO of American Express); and SAP
Ventures, a division of SAP AG. Additional investors
include B.J. Cassin, Bay Partners, Broadview Capital
Partners, Invesco, Piper Jaffray Ventures, Technology
Crossover Ventures, Telos Venture Partners and
Wingspring.
STRATEGIC
ALLIANCES:
Extricity has assembled
an industry-leading portfolio of partners to create the
total B2B Relationship Management platform. Extricity's
world-class partners include technology vendors, such as
Aspen Technology, IBM, Intel, and Manugistics; as well
as major management consulting firms, including Andersen
Consulting, Cambridge Technology Partners, IBM Global
Services, and PricewaterhouseCoopers; and enterprise
application vendors, including Baan, PeopleSoft, and
SAP.
PRODUCTS:
Extricity B2B 4.0™ is a
robust, open, flexible and secure platform that
harnesses the latest in software technology, such as the
eXtensible Markup Language (XML), with the Internet to
provide a complete B2B solution that gives business
users everything needed to create, deploy and manage an
Internet-based trading partner community specific to the
needs of their industry.
Extricity B2B 4.0 makes
it easy to manage the flow of information and processes
among partners, integrate into back-end systems and
achieve real-time management and visibility. From simple
content aggregation and data exchange to rich process
execution, Extricity B2B 4.0 delivers
anything-to-everything collaboration that helps
businesses start simple and grow as their B2B needs
grow.
With a typical
implementation time of eight to twelve weeks, these
integrated communities of businesses quickly realize a
variety of measurable benefits, including reduced cycle
times and inventories, faster time-to-market, better
planning and forecasting, better asset utilization, and
increased customer retention and profitability.
Extricity B2B 4.0 is written
in Java and runs on Microsoft Windows NTtm
and Unix support for Solaris and Oracle. Extricity B2B
4.0 is based on standard and open technologies such as
the Secure Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions
(S/MIME), CryptoAPIs, and XML. Extricity is also
involved in many standards efforts, such as RosettaNet,
OAG, and cXML.
MARKETS:
Extricity B2B 4.0 is
composed of both market specific B2B Business Solutions
and B2B Software components.
Extricity for B2B
Business Solutions:
Extricity for
Enterprise: A complete B2B platform for medium to
large companies looking to forge tighter relationships
with customers and partners and integrating supply
chains.
Extricity for Net
Markets: A complete B2B platform for net market
makers to deploy and manage net markets including
auctions, exchanges and portals.
Extricity for
RosettaNet: A complete B2B platform that makes it
fast and easy to deploy the latest RosettaNet PIPs
Extricity for
eRetailers: A complete B2B platform for eRetailers
to integrate their supply-side of their B2C environments
for better planning, forecasting, order management,
fulfillment, order tracking and returns management.
Extricity for B2B
Software:
Extricity Alliance 4.0
Extricity Integration Adapter Products
Extricity Partner Channels
Extricity B2B Processes Packages
SERVICES:
Extricity provides a
complete suite of services to ensure customers realize
the full value of the Extricity for B2B solution. These
services include implementation consulting, training and
technical support.
COMPANY
FOUNDED:
April
1996; First product shipped in December 1997
NUMBER
OF EMPLOYEES
230
HEADQUARTERS:
Redwood
Shores, Calif.
MANAGEMENT
TEAM:
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